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richer textures have conquered their space on »II« as much as the more present acoustic components

Kenniff's almost reluctance to defy a dynamic marking of pianissimo and his close mic'd upright piano makes the exploration a quietly reflective journey that invites the listener to sit beside the composer and pay attention to the space between the notes just as much as when he gently taps the piano hammer to the strings

to trust in ideas finding their own pace

Another inspiration is her immediate environment

and they're showing they have no plans to take a break from experimenting with techno

Blood Orange - Negro Swan Artist_坂本龍一 Ryuichi Sakamoto richer textures have conquered theirNegro Swan is Devont Hynes' fourth album as Blood Orange. In his own words, the album is "an exploration into my own and many types of black depression, an honest look at the corners of black existence, and the ongoing anxieties of queer people of color".